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FESTIVAL GUIDE: Tramlines

Tramlines Festival is back for 2023, celebrating it’s 15th birthday! Since it was founded in 2008, the festival has grown bigger and bigger with this year edition being it’s biggest year to date.   What: Tramlines Festival   When: Friday 21st…

The Glass Hearts release debut single ‘Coupe deVille’

After building a following playing support for Miles Kane and rising star Jamie Webster, brand new band The Glass Hearts have finally dropped their highly anticipated debut single ‘Coupe deVille’. Merging the musical talent of Tommy Cobley (former frontman of…

PREMIERE: FLECHETTES ‘WE SHALL FIND OUT’

Wigan quartet Flechettes announce the release of their first new music in almost a year – and with it comes a change in creative direction. Dropping on 21st April 2023, ‘We Shall Find Out’ showcases the band’s freshly developed two…

LIVE: DMA’S @ KK’S Steel Mill, Wolverhampton 10.4.23

Review and Photography by Jonathan Taylor Instagram: jonathantaylorphotography After the release of their 4th studio album, ‘How Many Dreams?’, which was released on 31st March, the Aussie trio are back on British soil with a 12 date UK tour, along…

LIVE: Suede @ Leeds O2 Academy 30.03.2023

Rating: Pic credit: Dean Chalkley Suede will go down in history as one of the truly great bands that this country has produced. Their eponymous debut LP recently celebrated it’s 30-year anniversary and was the record that spawned the movement…

ALBUM REVIEW: DMA’S ‘How Many Dreams’

Review by Jonathan Taylor Instagram: jonathantaylorphotography Photo credit: Kalpesh Lathigra  Across twelve tracks, DMA’S 4th studio album, ‘How Many Dreams?’ which is released 31st March, marks yet another departure in terms of musical creativity and evolvement for the band from…

REVIEW: Later ‘Walking the Line’

Fast-rising French outfit, ‘Later’ release their debut LP, ‘Walking the Line’. A sleek and cool record packed full of funk-laden guitar hooks and house-influenced piano tones it’s a record that bends genres to its own whim. Opening up the album…

LIVE: The Lathums, Mountford Hall, Liverpool 06/03/23

Review and live images by Jonathan Taylor Instagram: jonathantaylorphotography Following the release of their second album ‘From Nothing To a Little Bit More’ last Friday, which is laden with wry and observational story telling that covers the rollercoaster turns and…

INTERVIEW: Inspiral Carpets’ Graham Lambert

The Inspiral Carpets are without question one of the most important and beloved bands to come from Manchester’s 80’s musical boom. After a long 8 year break, the band are back with a massive, career spanning box-set and a near…